The first commercial transatlantic flight takes place, as Charles Lindbergh pilots the Spirit of St. Louis from New York to Paris. This event marks a major milestone in the history of aviation, and it has a significant impact on global business as it opens up new opportunities for trade and travel.
The first transatlantic television broadcast takes place, as the BBC broadcasts the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II to viewers in the United States. This event marks a major milestone in the history of television, and it has a significant impact on global business as it opens up new opportunities for advertising and marketing.
The first social media platform, SixDegrees.com, is launched. This event marks the beginning of the social media revolution, and it has a significant impact on global business as it provides businesses with new ways to connect with customers and promote their products and services.
1. The first commercial email is sent, as Ray Tomlinson sends a message to himself from one computer to another. This event marks a major milestone in the history of email, and it has a significant impact on global business as it provides businesses with a new way to communicate with customers and colleagues.
The first portable MP3 player was launched in 1997 by Saehan Information Systems, which sold its "MPMan F10" player in South Korea in spring 1998. MP3 became a popular standard format and as a result most digital audio players after this supported it and hence were often called "MP3 players